A brown-decorated white-glazed box and cover, Tang / Five dynasties | 唐 / 五代 褐斑白釉蓋盒

Japanese Private Collection.

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Chinese Ceramics Tang to Song, Marchant, London, 2022, cat. no. 22.

《中國陶瓷：由唐至宋》，馬錢特，倫敦，2022年，編號22

For boxes of this form, similarly decorated in a creamy ivory glaze, but with a moth to the center of the cover, see one illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Porcelain of the Jin and Tang Dynasties vol. 31, Hong Kong, 1996, pl. 92; a second, illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 3 (II), London, 1994, pl. 1393; a third, illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, the World's Great Collections, Musée Guimet, Paris vol. 8, 1976, monochrome pl. 24; and lastly, one incised on the cover with a leaf is illustrated in Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl. 253.